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- Page 1 ® KVM E isplay xtEndEr ser manUal DXT-H4 and DXT-H4 SFP variant HB-THA4-1110 Revision 1.0 September 2017...
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Page 2: Product Information
The information contained in this document represents the current view of Amulet Hotkey® as of the date of publication. Because Amulet Hotkey must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Amulet Hotkey, and Amulet Hotkey cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information presented after the date of publication. - Page 3 FCC logo or FCC ID on the label. The DXT-H4 has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, as defined by Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
DXT-H4 models ......... 9 STEP 1: Prepare the PC, workstation or server ............. 15 1.1.1 Network solutions ..........STEP 2: Connect the DXT-H4 to the host PC 1.1.2 Rack solution ........................15 1.1.3 Terminology ............STEP 3: Connect the DXT-H4 to the SFP modules .......... - Page 5 5.2.4 PCoIP Connection Manager ......5.2.5 PCoIP Connection Manager + Auto-Logon ..7.3.1 To login with the AWI ........5.2.6 Connect using VMware View ......7.3.2 To login with the Amulet Hotkey Management 5.2.7 Connect with View Connection Server and Interface ............Auto-Logon .............
- Page 6 Contents List of figures 1:. H ole.dimensions.for.the.mounting.brackets10 Figure 2:. A ttach.the.mounting.brackets.to.the.DXT-H4 10 Figure 3:. I nstall.M4.screws.through.the.mounting.brackets 10 Figure 4:. F ront.panel.features 11 Figure 5:. R ear.panel.features.(SFP.model) 12 Figure 6:. S tatus.LEDs.on.the.front.panel 13 Figure 7:. S tatus.LEDs.on.the.rear.panel.(SFP.model.shown) 13 Figure 8:.
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Page 7: List Of Tables
Quad Display KVM Extender Host 25:. M anagement.interface.login 30 Figure 26:. M anagement.Interface.screen 30 Figure 27:. . AWI.hardware.and.firmware.version.information 31 Figure 28:. F irmware.Upload.window 31 Figure 29:. S uccessful.upload.window 31 Figure List of tables 1:. S YS.LED.standby.indications 13 Table 2:. S YS.LED.indications.when.unit.is.ON 13 Table 3:. - Page 8 Contents Page 8...
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Page 9: Before You Start
4.5.2) to find the MAC addresses. If your network uses DHCP, the host and zero client obtain The DXT-H4 is a Quad Display KVM Extender Host with its own their IP addresses from the DHCP server. If no DHCP server is power supply. -
Page 10: Cooling
Figure 3: Install.M4.screws.through.the.mounting.brackets 260 mm Ø 4.5 mm Hole.dimensions.for.the.mounting.brackets Figure 1: 2. Attach the two fixing brackets to the DXT-H4 using the screws and star washers in the mounting bracket kit. See Figure Figure 2: Attach.the.mounting.brackets.to.the.DXT-H4 Page 10... -
Page 11: Your Dxt-H4
The DXT-H4 has various LEDs, buttons and sockets. This section describes these in full. Front panel features The front panel on the DXT-H4 has three LEDs and two buttons. Figure 4 for the following description: 1. Power button: Takes the unit in and out of standby. Can also 4. -
Page 12: Rear Panel Features
Your DXT-H4 Rear panel features The rear panel on the DXT-H4 has sockets, status LEDs and a function button. Figure 5 for the following description: 1. Video inputs: There are four video inputs to connect up to four video sources with Mini DisplayPort connections. -
Page 13: Status Led Descriptions
Quad Display KVM Extender Host Status LED descriptions 2.3.4 Power LED The status LEDs on the front and rear panels show the status of Tells you the power status of the DXT-H4. the unit and network connection including: LED status Meaning •... -
Page 14: Pcoip Led
1. When the unit is in STANDBY: the unit. LED status Meaning 2.4.1 Power a). Press the button to put the DXT-H4 in or out of standby. Unit is in standby b). A long press (more than four seconds) at any time will Table 3: PCoIP.LED.standby.indications reset the DXT-H4. -
Page 15: Set Up The Dxt-H4
STEP 1: Prepare the PC, workstation or server 2. For the USB cable, push the USB type A plug into the host PC and the USB type B plug into the DXT-H4 rear panel (6). Caution: Switch-off the host PC before you install the DXT-H4. -
Page 16: Step 3: Connect The Dxt-H4 To The Network
If your network uses DHCP, the DXT-H4 obtains its IP address from the DHCP server. If no DHCP server is available, the DXT-H4 1. For the DXT-H4 SFP variant only, push the SFP module (see... -
Page 17: Step 5: Connect A Zero Client To The Dxt-H4
When the zero client is on, you are ready to establish a new pre-set password for all Amulet Hotkey host units and zero PCoIP session. clients is ahkdante. The zero client connects to the DXT-H4 via its network Further reading connection. If you wish to read further about network considerations, refer Note: We recommend reading 4. - Page 18 Install the DXT-H4 Page 18...
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Page 19: Introduction To Pcoip
Figure 11: Typical.PCoIP.set.up. A DXT-H4 (1) connected to a closed host system (2) facilitates a remote desktop connection over a LAN/WAN (3) to a zero client (4) with quad video heads (5) www.amulethotkey.com | Page 19... -
Page 20: Multi-Codec Display Processing
• Cost savings. 4.2.2 Host types The DXT-H4 is a PCoIP host that is external to the host PC or 4.4.1 Increased security workstation. Other Amulet Hotkey PCoIP hosts are available in As PCoIP zero clients have a stateless architecture and no local various form factors. -
Page 21: Low Maintenance
For more Console define configuration profiles, and apply information on the PCoIP Management Console, contact configuration profiles to groups. Amulet Hotkey Technical Support. A web application that you can use Administrative Web to remotely configure individual zero Interface (AWI) clients and PCoIP hosts. -
Page 22: Administrative Web Interface (Awi)
Introduction to PCoIP 4.5.2 Administrative Web Interface (AWI) 4.5.3 On Screen Display (OSD) The AWI is an embedded HTTPS web interface for PCoIP devices. The OSD appears when the zero client is powered on and It enables you to remotely configure individual PCoIP hosts and a PCoIP session is not in progress. -
Page 23: Set Up A Pcoip Session
et connecteD 5. Set up a PCoIP session The following connection methods are available: • Auto Detect This section describes how to connect a zero client to a remote PCoIP host, such as a KVM extender host, or virtual desktop. •... -
Page 24: Discovery
Get connected 3. (Optional) You can also set the Enable Auto-Reconnect in the 5.2.6 Connect using VMware View advanced settings to remember the last connected PCoIP host. You can configure zero clients to use PCoIP to connect to a virtual desktop in a VMware View environment. 5.2.3 Connect to a choice of hosts using SLP Discovery If you want users to log on manually: If the zero clients and PCoIP hosts reside on the same subnet,... -
Page 25: Set An Automatic Connection
Quad Display KVM Extender Host Disconnect from a host PC or virtual desktop 2. Enter the IP address (or DNS name) for the third party connection broker. 1. Press the front panel Menu button. 3. Click OK. 2. Choose Disconnect from the Zero Client Control Panel that See section for more information about third party appears on screen. - Page 26 Get connected Page 26...
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Page 27: Manage The Network
Choose a connection broker if required • the number and resolution of screens to be encoded; All Amulet Hotkey zero clients can be configured to use a • settings made by the user. third party connection broker (also known as a connection Exact bandwidth requirements for PCoIP are difficult to predict, management server). -
Page 28: Specify The Connection Broker
(available to download from techsupport.teradici.com). Note: For further information about using connection brokers, contact Amulet Hotkey Technical Support. See also the Knowledge Base Article Can.I.use.a.connection.broker.with. PCoIP.technology?.(15134-24) on the Teradici website. Page 28... -
Page 29: Additional Information
Dual IP configuration 1. Press and hold the front Fn button and power cycle the unit. The DXT-H4 utilises two IP addresses. One is the address of the This enables the MI for this power cycle only. Teradici PCoIP host. The second IP address is for the Amulet Hotkey Management Interface (MI). -
Page 30: Interface
AWI.home.screen Figure 23: 7.3.2 To login with the Amulet Hotkey Management Interface To connect to the DXT-H4 with the Management Interface: 1. Make sure that the network connection to the Management Interface is enabled. See 7.2.3. 2. Open SSH client (such as TeraTerm or PuTTY) on the SysAdmin PC. -
Page 31: Check The Dxt-H4 Firmware
Check with technical support before you upgrade the 7.4.1 Keep firmware up to date firmware in your system. After you install the DXT-H4, check our website or with Technical Support for firmware updates and make sure you have the latest 1. Login with the AWI. See 7.3.1... -
Page 32: Additional Functionality
• KVM.Extender.Hosts. Disable the Management Interface For normal factory settings, the Amulet Hotkey MI and the second IP address are disabled by default. The MI will always be disabled at power up unless the Fn button is used to override this or you change the configuration setting. -
Page 33: Technical Specifications
PecIfIcatIons 8. Technical specifications 8.8.1 Warranty Your DXT-H4 Quad Display KVM Extender Host comes with a 3 year warranty. 8.8.2 Technology Description Specification Form factor DXT-H4 enclosure with external Power Supply Unit PCoIP processor Teradici TERA2240 PCoIP Processor Memory 512MB DDR3 with ECC Optional cabling available in short (1 m) and long (2.8 m to 3.0 m) sets:... -
Page 34: Environment
Specifications 8.8.3 Environment Description Specification Power consumption Up to 24 W maximum conditions Power Separate Power Supply Unit (100v to 240v) Cooling Passive. Unit weight 140 g excludes packaging and other kit parts Regulatory All models conform to relevant parts of EN55024, EN55032 and FCC 15(a) Temperature range Maximum recommended ambient temperature +5°...
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